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India Begin T20 World Cup Campaign with Dominant Performance Against Ireland in New York
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India kickstarted their T20 World Cup journey with a resounding victory over Ireland in a thrilling encounter in New York.
Opting to bowl first, India’s pace battery led by Bumrah and Arshdeep rattled the Irish top order with sharp seam and bounce.
Captain Kohli’s early dismissal did little to deter India as opener Rohit Sharma showcased his class with an aggressive innings.
Gareth Delany shone for Ireland with a quickfire knock, but the team struggled to post a competitive total amidst India’s disciplined bowling.
India’s chase was anchored by Rohit Sharma’s masterclass, swiftly reaching the target with efficient strokeplay.
The victory marked an impressive start for India in the highly anticipated tournament, setting a strong foundation for their campaign.